I haven't used ventrillo in a long time, since I used to hang around on the 
zonebbs. I don't even have a microphone on this computer but I'm getting rid 
of this one soon and going to a laptop only so may make a rare appearance on 
programs like that again once I do that.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 12:25 PM
Subject: Re: Managing a repeater


> No, I don't have skype, I have ventrillo running on my own box here
> which is a private chat thing and I think up to six peoplle can connect.
>  I'll hae to dig out a microphone and set some of you up to log in.
> 73
> Butch
> WA0VJR
>
> xOn
> Tue, 26 Apr 2011, Pam Walters wrote:
>
>> This is so interesting.  You and John sound like interesting people to 
>> talk
>> too.  Do you have skype?  Pam
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, April 25, 2011 11:50 PM
>> Subject: Re: Managing a repeater
>>
>>
>>> I have a kenwood 820 on uhf and considering the 850.  I put up one of
>>> those for our club in Las Vegas a year or so ago.  A little of the
>>> programming software is accessible, but I find much of it is not.  I'm
>>> fortunate in that I use to do commercial stuff so I have a service 
>>> monitor
>>> and I can tune my duplexers.  I control the ifr 1200 with a program I
>>> wrote in basic and then compiled.  I can recall memories, take meter
>>> readings every so many seconds and so forth with this little program. 
>>> Of
>>> corse the ifr makes it easy to tune up the machine, check receiver and 
>>> so
>>> forth.
>>> 73
>>> Butch
>>> WA0VJR
>>
>>